For the first time, Sweden has deployed its advanced Gripen fighter jets to help defend NATO’s airspace. Sweden Joins NATO’s ...

The jets were designed to fight Russia and are now set to be used in Polish skies. Sweden joined NATO in response to Russian ...

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The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency started a major project to modernise the nuclear shelters, which it expected to take ...

Swedish Gripens deployed to Poland for their first Enhanced Air Policing Mission, joined by RAF Typhoons. NATO's (North ...

Russia’s 37-month wider war on Ukraine drove Sweden to join NATO last year following a prolonged application period ...

NATO air policing covers a handful of regions, including the Baltic states and the eastern flank of Europe more generally.

This deployment marks the first time Swedish combat aircraft will participate in NATO’s enhanced Air Policing from another ...

"The elevated global threat level increases the risk that nuclear weapons may be used," Swedish authorities said in updated guidance late last year.

Sweden sends six Gripen jets to Poland for NATO’s Air Policing, marking its first forward deployment as a NATO member.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Representatives from the Swedish coalition government, from left, ...

Sweden is deploying its Gripen fighter jets on a NATO air defense mission for the first time. The jets were designed to fight Russia and are now set to be used in Polish skies. Sweden joined NATO ...